Rita was born on October 17, 1933, in Cleveland, Ohio to Agnes and Salvator Rodono.
A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, Rita lived a life full of love, dedication and service to her family and others. She will always be remembered as a loyal friend and for her charitable acts of kindness and generosity.
Rita is survived by her daughter, Eileen Tanoue (Bill); sons, John Byrne and James Byrne (Kimmi), her grandchildren, Alexis McGrenaghan (Ryan) and Aimee Tanoue and great-grandson Nolan McGrenaghan. She was preceded in death by her husband, James E. Byrne, also of Cleveland, Ohio.
Rita’s family would like to thank her loving friends for their love and support throughout her life and during this time. She will be deeply missed and forever cherished.
